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Title: Bobble Stitch Hot Pad

Description:

This Bobble Stitch Hot Pad is not only functional but also a delightful addition to your kitchen decor. The bobble stitch creates a textured surface that is perfect for gripping hot pots and pans. This project is suitable for crocheters with some experience, but adventurous beginners can give it a try too.

Materials Needed:

  1. Yarn: Choose a cotton yarn in your favorite color. Cotton is great for hot pads because it’s heat-resistant and durable.
  2. Crochet Hook: Pick a hook size that matches your yarn weight. Usually, a 4.5mm or 5mm hook works well with worsted weight cotton yarn.
  3. Scissors: For cutting yarn.
  4. Yarn Needle: For weaving in ends.

Instructions:

Bobble Stitch: To make a bobble stitch, yarn over, insert your hook into the designated stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop (you should have three loops on your hook), yarn over, pull through the first two loops (two loops remaining on your hook), yarn over, and pull through the remaining two loops.

Pattern:

Note: This pattern is worked in the round.

Round 1: Magic ring or chain 4 and slip stitch to the first chain to create a loop. Chain 1 (counts as first single crochet), make 8 single crochets into the loop. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (9 stitches)

Round 2: Chain 1 (counts as the first single crochet), 2 single crochets in the same stitch as the join. 1 single crochet in the next stitch, 2 single crochets in the next stitch. Repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (14 stitches)

Round 3: Chain 1 (counts as the first single crochet), single crochet in the same stitch as the join. Bobble stitch in the next stitch, single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (14 stitches)

Round 4: Repeat Round 2. (21 stitches)

Round 5: Chain 1 (counts as the first single crochet), single crochet in the same stitch as the join. Single crochet in the next stitch, bobble stitch in the next stitch. Repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (21 stitches)

Round 6: Repeat Round 2. (32 stitches)

Round 7: Chain 1 (counts as the first single crochet), single crochet in the same stitch as the join. Bobble stitch in the next stitch, single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (32 stitches)

Round 8: Repeat Round 2. (48 stitches)

Round 9: Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.

Your Bobble Stitch Hot Pad is now complete! This textured hot pad will add a touch of handmade charm to your kitchen and keep your hands safe from hot pots and pans. Enjoy using it, and feel free to experiment with different colors to match your kitchen decor.